SOS Tillamook—the Prevention Program of Tillamook Family Counseling Center, is excited to once again be gathering artwork from local students to be featured in the 2023 Tillamook County Calendar. The theme this…
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Tanner Mautner Receives Coast Guard Award, Alertness Helped Save Two Kayakers on Tillamook Bay
OIOpublisher By Laura Swanson With all of outdoor recreational activities, there are plenty of things that can go wrong. We are always encouraged by first responders and law enforcement that if you…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 10/19/22 – Rain, and more rain … You can see it coming
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Weather I guess after today we can say goodbye to summer as the high pressure ridge starts to move…
OCEANSIDE INCOROPORATION: A tale of two campaigns – “Optimism and smarts” vs. “confuse the voters”
Early in the Oceanside incorporation campaign, a team of incorporation opponents received an e-mail from Yuriy Chanba, the founder of “Oceanside True Friends.” It contained this surprising suggestion: “Finally, a curveball to…
OCEANSIDE INCORPORATION: Remember Why You Live Here!
From Oceanside True Friends Both sides on Oceanside incorporation have been sending op-eds and letters-to-the-editor (LTEs) to the County’s two newspapers, the Headlight-Herald and the Tillamook County Pioneer. Assertions and rebuttals on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES – Nov. 2022: Wheeler City Councilors
It’s election time – and in Tillamook County there has been an increase in participation in our government process with many races having multiple choices. The Pioneer is proud to provide this…
A Halloween Special Event: Riverbend Players presents “Dracula! The Radio Play” on Oct. 21, 22 & 23
Nehalem, OR – Bite into the fall season with “Dracula! The Radio Play,” which is based on the classic Bram Stoker novel and adapted for stage by Philip Grecian. Riverbend Players will…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Reminder about support for failed Manzanita City Hall bond measure
The attached ad is a reminder as you receive your ballot this week to vote for new Manzanita city council members. It was published prior to the November 5, 2019 bond measure….
Portion of Skipanon River opens to hatchery coho retention
(October 18, 2022- TILLAMOOK, Ore.)—The Skipanon River, in Warrenton, which is typically closed to salmon fishing, is opening to hatchery coho retention from the Harbor Street Bridge upstream to the Alt 101…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 10/18/22 – Rain on the way …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, October 18, 2022 We get to enjoy one or two more summerish days thanks to the high pressure ridge, then the switch…